Review the basics

• ABOUT THE ANTENNA

Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio transmitting device, do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on.

Back

of phone

Contact with the antenna affects call

quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Not touching the antenna area during a phone call optimizes the antenna performance and the talk time of your phone.

Hold the phone to your ear, placing your finger tips on the five raised dots, which are located below the antenna area on the back of your phone.

Caution: Watch for possible overheating. It is normal for your phone to become hot during use. If the phone becomes too hot, it automatically drops the current call and returns to the Start screen. You won’t be able to make or receive calls until the phone cools.

• MEMORY USE

In your Nokia 3361 phone, Phone book and Reminders share memory space. When either of these features are used, there is less memory available for other features. This is especially true with heavy use of some features. If your use of one or more features takes all of the shared memory, your phone may display a message saying Memory Full. To proceed, you would need to delete some of the information or entries from these features to make additional memory space available.

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Nokia 3361 warranty About the Antenna, Memory USE, Back Phone Contact with the antenna affects call

3361 specifications

The Nokia 3361 is a classic mobile phone that emerged as a popular choice for users in the early 2000s. Launched as part of Nokia's Series 30 lineup, the 3361 is well-known for its durability, simplicity, and essential features, making it a reliable companion for everyday communication.

One of the most striking characteristics of the Nokia 3361 is its robust design. Encased in a durable plastic shell, the phone is built to withstand daily wear and tear. The compact size and lightweight structure make it easy to carry, appealing to users who preferred practicality over the bells and whistles of modern smartphones.

The phone features a monochrome LCD display with a resolution of 48 x 84 pixels, providing clear visibility for texts and basic graphics. The user interface is straightforward, allowing for easy navigation through menus and features. As a quintessential feature phone, the Nokia 3361 is equipped with a T9 predictive text input system, which simplifies texting by anticipating word choices and speeding up message composition.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 3361 supports GSM networks, ensuring reliable voice calls and SMS capabilities. The battery life is one of its standout features, with the ability to last several days on a single charge. The phone has a capacity of 850 mAh, allowing users to stay connected without constant recharging. This impressive battery performance made it a preferred choice for individuals who needed a dependable phone during travel or long days away from a power source.

Moreover, the Nokia 3361 offers a variety of polyphonic ringtones, which added a personal touch to the user experience. It also includes a selection of basic games such as Snake II, which became a popular pastime for users, offering simple entertainment on the go.

One of the key aspects of the Nokia 3361 is its affordability. It was marketed as a budget-friendly option, ideal for first-time phone users or those who did not need the advanced features of high-end smartphones.

In summary, the Nokia 3361 represents a pivotal moment in mobile technology, showcasing the essential elements of a user-friendly phone. Its durability, long battery life, and simple interface have secured its place in the hearts of many who experienced the early mobile phone revolution.